Industrial Waste Facility, Etihad Town – EIA Report
The Final EIA Report, dated August 2023, assesses the proposed construction of a specialized facility for the incineration, recycling, handling, and storage of industrial hazardous and non-hazardous waste, including scrap materials. The facility is to be located at Plot A-26, Khyber Road, Etihad Town, along the Northern Bypass in Karachi. The project aims to provide a safe, compliant, and environmentally sound solution for managing industrial waste, supporting both environmental protection and industrial growth in the region.
The report examines potential environmental impacts related to air emissions, waste handling processes, soil and groundwater contamination, and risks associated with hazardous materials. It also outlines comprehensive mitigation strategies, operational controls, emergency response plans, and monitoring systems. This EIA ensures that the project meets all relevant environmental regulations and promotes responsible industrial waste management practices. It serves as a critical reference for regulators, industrial stakeholders, and environmental planners involved in project approval and oversight.
For further details, please refer to the complete report in the PDF below.